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Author Nobisso, Josephine.

Title John Blair and the great Hinckley fire / Josephine Nobisso ; illustrated by Ted Rose.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2000.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Children's & Young Adult Collection  CH/YA 977.662 Nobiss Joh 2000        Gift of Phyllis Fantauzzo
Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
age Children
Summary Tells how a brave African American porter helped save many lives when the train on which he was working was caught up in the horrendous firestorm near Hinkley, Minnesota, in 1894.
Provenance Gift of Phyllis Fantauzzo
Subject Blair, John Wesley -- Juvenile literature.
Blair, John Wesley.
Forest fires -- Minnesota -- Pine County -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Forest fires.
Minnesota -- Pine County.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Pine County (Minn.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
African American train attendants -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American train attendants.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Literature.
History.
Juvenile works.
Biographies.
Added Author Rose, Ted, 1940-2002, illustrator.
ISBN 0618015604
9780618015603